 | John Sheppard - Prayer - 1838 - 368 pages
...duty as solely or peculiarly belonging to his apostolic character, for he informs the Colossians, " Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ,...stand perfect and complete in all the will of God ;"** — and, what is still more to our purpose, he often solemnly entreats the intercession of Christians... | |
 | William Fleming - 1838 - 612 pages
...you a faithful minister of Christ, who abo declared unto us your love in the Spirit," (i. 1, 8) ; " Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ,...saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayer that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the. will of God," (iv. 12). But these passages... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1838 - 330 pages
...godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness. Fight the good fight of faith ; lay hold on eternal life ; that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God. * Whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever... | |
 | John Hall - 1839 - 508 pages
...encomium on his character, and a testimony of the interest which he took in their spiritual welfare. Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ,...him record, that he hath a great zeal for you.™ Here the apostle expresses his affectionate regard for his fellow prisoner, and shows how highly he... | |
 | Asa Mahan - Christian life - 1839 - 248 pages
...attainment of this particular state the subject of definite, fervent, and constant prayer. Col. iv. 12, "Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always laboring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God."... | |
 | John James - 1840 - 946 pages
...comfort. These only are my fellowworkers unto the kingdom of God, which have been a comfort unto me. Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ,...record, that he hath a great zeal for you, and them that are in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis. Luke, the beloved physician, and Devnas, greet you. Salute... | |
 | James Tate - Bible - 1840 - 490 pages
...unto me. 12. Epaphras, — then recently employed as messenger between Rome and Colossae, i. 7, 8. — who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you,...stand perfect and complete in all the will of God. 18. For I bear him record, that he hath a great zeal for you, and them that are in Laodicea, and them... | |
 | James Tate - 1840 - 462 pages
...unto me. 12. Epaphras, — then recently employed as messenger between Rome and Colossae, i. 7, 8. — who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you,...stand perfect and complete in all the will of God. 1.3. For I bear him record, that he hath a great zeal for you, and them that are in Laodicea, and them... | |
 | Theology - 1840 - 530 pages
...which we pray. In reply to this argument, Mr. F. suggests, 1. That the phrases " sanctify you wholly," that " ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God," and " make you perfect in every good work to do his will," mean simply " maturity in Christian knowledge... | |
 | 1840 - 644 pages
...for you in prayers. that ye mav stand perfect" and J complete in all the will of God. ' 13 For I hear him record, that he hath a great zeal for you. and them that are in Landicea, and them to prayer. he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts ; 9 With pOnesimus,... | |
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Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God. 
